. Cocoa and chocolate, a short history of their production and use. Cocoa; Chocolate; cbk. 56 COCOA .4AD CHOCOLATE. themselves, leaving the clean fragments of the roasted seeds ready for further manipulation. Among the fragments can be detected minute and very tough bits of tissue. These bits are the hardened germs, or rather portions of the germs, and these are separated from the rest by an apparatus of much simplicity and efficiency. The clean shells are usually placed at once in packages for trans- portation. They are extensively used for the domestic preparation of a wholesome and very low
. Cocoa and chocolate, a short history of their production and use. Cocoa; Chocolate; cbk. 56 COCOA .4AD CHOCOLATE. themselves, leaving the clean fragments of the roasted seeds ready for further manipulation. Among the fragments can be detected minute and very tough bits of tissue. These bits are the hardened germs, or rather portions of the germs, and these are separated from the rest by an apparatus of much simplicity and efficiency. The clean shells are usually placed at once in packages for trans- portation. They are extensively used for the domestic preparation of a wholesome and very low-priced drink. This beverage contains a fair proportion of the active principle of the chocolate seeds them- selves, and the flavor is suggestive of chocolate. The cleaned fragments constitute the so-called " cocoa nibs" of some foreign markets, and in this state they are used for the preparation of a simple decoction. But in this form they require to be boiled a good while for the development of flavor, and it is, therefore, better to have them treated beforehand in order to reduce the time of boiling ; and this is all the more necessar}^ since during the long boiling a part of the more delicate aroma peculiar to chocolate seeds is apt to be. OLD ENG1M-: AND ROOM. ne of ilie new engines sliown on page 71 ). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Walter Baker & Company; Bugbee, James M. (James McKellar), 1837-1913. Dorchester, Mass. , Walter Baker & co. , limited
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